Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
SM11 OHC

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

White Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 62,705 miles on the clock, averaging 3,687 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for SM11 OHC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,705
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2014
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,687

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,705 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,687
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM11 OHC 19k30k41k52k63k '14'26'21

Check SM11 OHC

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,705 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,705 miles
Since last MOT+1,896 miles
PASS
Mileage60,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,809 miles
Since last MOT+1,919 miles
PASS
Mileage58,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,890 miles
Since last MOT+2,300 miles
PASS
Mileage56,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,590 miles
Since last MOT+2,698 miles
PASS
Mileage53,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,920 miles
PASS
Mileage49,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage45,835 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage43,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,288 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage39,298 miles
Since last MOT+3,658 miles
PASS
Mileage35,640 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,788 miles
PASS
Mileage30,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,856 miles
PASS
Mileage25,888 miles
Since last MOT+7,242 miles
PASS
Mileage18,646 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Bmw 3 Series often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Valve cover gasket

Read our Bmw 3 Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Bmw 3 Series

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 OHC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

More SM11 O plates

Browse all SM11 O registrations from Edinburgh.

About SM11 OHC

What car is SM11 OHC?

SM11 OHC is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2011.

What is the mileage of SM11 OHC?

The last recorded mileage for SM11 OHC was 62,705 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM11 OHC passed its MOT?

SM11 OHC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2026.

Is SM11 OHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM11 OHC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SM11 OHC?

SM11 OHC is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.